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I will have a robot ready to compete. Who else is planning to be at BrickCon and compete in this event? Good luck, Bryan (17 years ago, 21-Sep-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Draft at BrickCon 2009
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There will be a draft at BrickCon 2009. It is scheduled for 5:30pm Saturday. The draft set will be 5972 Space Truck Getaway. (URL) participant must bring one copy of the set to the draft, and no participant will be allowed to draft more than one (...) (17 years ago, 16-Sep-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Walking Robot Competition at BrickCon 09
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There will be a walking robot competition at BrickCon 09 this year. We'll be following the rules for "regular" robots found at (URL) with a couple of minor adjustments for LEGO robots: - All robots must be completely built of unmodified, non-glued, (...) (17 years ago, 11-Sep-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Deadline for BrickCon 2009 Registration Fast Approaching
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BrickCon 2009 Preregistration ends on Tuesday, September 15. If you haven't registered yet you should. (URL) can still register online after September 15 (or at the door) but you will not get a personalized brick badge (instead you get the boring (...) (17 years ago, 9-Sep-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !
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| | LEGO Employees will come to BrickCon 09
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I've been given word from Steve Witt that LEGO has some special plans for those who can make it to BrickCon. As part of this, he sent me a list of LEGO employees who will be here for the first weekend of October (1st through 4th). Steve Witt (of (...) (17 years ago, 18-Aug-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon) !
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| | Call for Presentations/Sessions at BrickCon 2009
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BrickCon 2009 is looking for any talks, roundtables, and special activities you would like to see at the Con this year. Going to and putting on sessions are one of the things that makes a Lego convention fun. Past talks have included manufacturing (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jun-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Re: BrickCon Registration Open!
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(...) We thought about making a tiered registration fee structure, but decided on the single, lower amount as the only fee for registration. So, our only "incentive" for registering early is the guarantee that you'll receive your personalized name (...) (17 years ago, 25-Apr-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | Re: BrickCon Registration Open!
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Is there no difference in price for registering early this year? (17 years ago, 24-Apr-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | BrickCon Registration Open!
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Although I announced at BrickFest that BrickCon Registration is open, I missed letting the rest of the world know. If you have been waiting, your wait is over! BrickCon Registration is open! Visit us here: (URL) Theme for this year's BrickCon is (...) (17 years ago, 3-Apr-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !
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| | BrickCon Registration Open!
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Although I announced at BrickFest that BrickCon Registration is open, I missed letting the rest of the world know. If you have been waiting, your wait is over! BrickCon Registration is open! Visit us here: (URL) Theme for this year's BrickCon is (...) (17 years ago, 3-Apr-09, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce)
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| | Medieval Village announced at BrickCon
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Last night at BrickCon, LEGO unveiled their latest amazing set much to the delight of all present. We were told to keep it hush hush until noon (Pacific time) but (URL) was given special 3-hour exclusive preview rights - see their article for full (...) (18 years ago, 4-Oct-08, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Dirty Brickster at BrickCon 2008
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(...) To the best of my knowledge, the LEGO Store visit will be at 10pm Friday (the mall closes at 9:30). Of course, what is likely to be the most interesting speaker at BrickCon will speak at 8 or 8:30 Friday evening. . . (18 years ago, 23-Sep-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | Re: Dirty Brickster at BrickCon 2008
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Will the Friday night LEGO store visit be "after hours" again? I ask because one of our guys is coming in on Clipper from Victoria on Friday evening. (18 years ago, 21-Sep-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | Draft at BrickCon 2008
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(...) Yes, indeed. The set for the BrickCon 2008 draft is set 7626, Jungle Cutter (2 URLs) draft is scheduled for 1:30pm Sunday. Short version: no double or split drafting, no more than 21 people in any draft group. Long version: The draft is a (...) (18 years ago, 19-Sep-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Dirty Brickster at BrickCon 2008
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(...) Good ol dirty brickster. I never miss it. And I know this if off topic, but was a draft set ever chosen for the con? (18 years ago, 18-Sep-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | Dirty Brickster at BrickCon 2008
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BrickCon 2008 will once again feature the popular Dirty Brickster. If you want to participate, you have to think ahead to bring and wrap something[1]. If you've done it before: worth $10+ to an AFOL. No junk. Please wrap ahead of time. If you've (...) (18 years ago, 16-Sep-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Calling all Town / Train MOCs for BrickCon
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Email correction (the underscore wasn't showing up) email me at: Pelletier UNDERSCORE Jeff AT hotmail DOT com (18 years ago, 5-Sep-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, FTX)
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| | Re: Discount Hotel for BrickCon
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(...) When I called, they couldn't find that code, but upon searching for the term "BrickCon" they eventually discovered it's supposed to be just "LOG" not "CHXLOG." So when you call, try "LOG" to get the rate. (18 years ago, 1-Sep-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | Re: Discount Hotel for BrickCon
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(...) I just made a reservation for a king bed from Friday through Sunday (2 nights). They had no king beds available Thursday night, only 2 Double (not Queen) beds. (18 years ago, 1-Sep-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | Less than Two Weeks Left for Advanced (Discounted) BrickCon Registration
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Advanced Registration for BrickCon 2008 ends Monday, September 8, 2008. After September 8, registration fees go to the full price of $60 (from the Advance Registration price of $50). Moreover, those who register after September 8 are not guaranteed (...) (18 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !
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